Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 80919
Fertility: Software
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025
Question
Helen Maguire
Liberal Democrat — Epsom and Ewell
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the safety of fertility apps for their users.
Answer
Karin SmythNo formal assessment has been made of fertility apps and no steps are being taken to regulate them. Fertility apps are privately owned health apps, and as such they do not share data directly with the Department.Where fertility apps meet the definition of...
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